The Black Stars held their first training session in Nagoya ahead of their two friendly games as part of the Asia Tour. 19 players were involved in the team's opening session, which took place on ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Exchange looks at ways to curb crypto hoarding firms
The Tokyo Stock Exchange operator is exploring options including a stricter application of its backdoor listing rules and requiring firms to undergo a fresh audit.
SBI Shinsei Bank targets ¥400 billion Tokyo IPO for valuation around ¥1 trillion
The lender was taken private in 2023 to repay Shinsei’s government bailout, which parent SBI Holdings completed this year.
Sun West Investments Trust Unveils AI-Powered Mortgage Innovation in Japan, Marking a New Era in Cross-Border Finance
In a landmark two-day event held on November 8 and 9, Sun West Investments Trust welcomed over 500 financial leaders across Tokyo and Osaka to explore the future of AI-driven finance. The event ...
Tennis star Naomi Osaka Stuns in Gorgeous Beach Photos
Timothée Chalamet wasn’t just a no-show to Kris Jenner’s 70th birthday party — he dumped her daughter, Kylie, according to the Daily Mail. The Dune star, 29, “has broken up with” the makeup mogul, 28, ... ( read original story ...)
Salisu and Osei Owusu join Black Stars camp in Nagoya ahead of Japan friendly
AS Monaco defender Mohammed Salisu and CF Montreal striker Prince Osei Owusu are the latest additions to the Black Stars squad in Nagoya, joining the team on Wednesday evening. ( read original story ...)
Nissan’s Struggle: How Selling Its Yokohama HQ Reflects a $2 Billion Loss in 2025
Nissan, once one of the flagship Japanese automakers, is now on shaky ground. The company that once rivaled Toyota and Honda in the global market is now forced to sell its headquarters building to ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama Reito FY Net Y1.98B Vs Net Y3.93B
Yokohama Reito Co. Ltd. (2874.TO) Japan Year Ended September 30 GROUP 2025 2024 Revenue Y125.56 bln Y122.28 bln Operating Profit Y4.24 bln Y4.65 bln Pretax Profit Y3.66 bln Y4.81 bln Net Profit Y1.98 ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Leader Started a Meeting at 3 A.M. Then Came the Backlash.
Sanae Takaichi drew criticism for requiring staff to work in the wee hours in a country scarred by “death from overwork.” ( read original story ...)
Goliath Out Of Japan Cup, Stablemate Calandagan Last Remaining International Contender
Resolute Racing’s Goliath has been withdrawn from the Grade 1 Japan Cup on Nov. 30, according to Racing TV. Based in France with trainer Francis-Henri Graffard, Goliath was 11th in the Breeders’ Cup Turf last out. ( read original story ...)
Japan Exchange looking at ways to curb crypto hoarding firms — Bloomberg
Japan Exchange Group Inc (JPX) is mulling measures to limit the growth of listed digital-asset treasury companies, as concerns deepen over losses connected to the crypto hoarding frenzy.
SBI Shinsei Bank IPO offering size could exceed $2.4 billion, Norinchukin to invest, sources say
The offering size in the initial public offering of SBI Shinsei Bank could exceed 360 billion yen ($2.39 billion), including overallotment, with Norinchukin planning to buy shares, according to two ...
Bank of Japan aims for wage-driven inflation, aligns with government view
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said the central bank is aiming for moderate inflation accompanied by wage rises and economic improvement, signalling that its goal aligns with Prime Minister Sanae ...
Yen Weakens After First Face-Off Between Japan PM, BOJ Gov
The first face-to-face meeting between Japan’s prime minister and the head of its central bank has cooled expectations that an interest-rate hike is coming soon, sending the yen to a nine-month low.
Yen sinks to record low vs euro as Japan PM touts slow rate hikes
The yen dipped to a record low versus the euro and wallowed near a nine-month trough against the dollar on Thursday after Japan's new prime minister said she wanted the central bank to go slow on ...
Osaka and Townsend break it down, ocean-style, in offseason TikTok
Taylor Townsend and Naomi Osaka went viral with a yacht dance video to a Minaj and 4 Non Blondes remix to as a part of their offseason vacation. ( read original story ...)